Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-07


hold sessions for two hours in the morning and
three hours in the afternoon, For this reason II
would probably be more sat sfactory if the
address of Professor Semmola, assigned for to-
day, be postponed until tomorrow The session
then adjourned until tomorrow.
Among the Oarsmen.
WATKINS IN: VI September 6th-The trial
heats of the Watkins regatta were rowed on
seneca lake this evening. The course, which
was three miles with turn, was rough at the
lower end. In the first Hamm beat Teneycke
Time, 200S In the second Bubear beat Court
ney and McLafierty. Time, 2l:O3 In the third
Ieemer beat Lee and Geary in the darkness
Time, 2S:5S.
Teemer, Bubear and Hamm viii row the final
heat tomorrow.
Washington Notes.
WAsHINGToN, September 6th.-Secretary Bay
ard was suddenly summoned to Philadelphia
this evening, to attend the funeral OF an init
mate friend.
The Department of State has received copy
OF the recent contract made for the establish
ment of telegrapbic communication between
Venezuela and the United States.
A Foreign Labor Case.
BoNNE, September 6th.-Recent importations
into this poft from Ireland of five female spin
ners by Ross, Turner Il Co.. manufacturers of
twine thread, has resulted in a suit by the
United States against the firm for violation of
the United States statute prohibiting the i'm
portation of foreign labor The penalty is 81 900
New Military Post.
WASHINGTON, September 6th.-A general order
has been issued by the War Department-pro-
claiming-by authority of the President-a tract
of land within the limits of the Uintah Indian
Reservation as a military reservation for the
post of DucheSne
Mrs Cleveland VIII Not Present the FLAG.
NEW YORK. September 6th.-A letter has been
received by the Mayor and Board of Alderman
from Mrs. Cleveland, in which she declines the
invitation to make the presentation of a flag TO
the flre department. She bases her declina-
ton upon her unwillingness to assume that she,
as the wife OF the President ought not to partici-
pate so prominently in public ceremony in
which the President took no part
The Champion Ball-Smasher.
DUBUQUE ual, September 6th-Dr Carver. in
a shooting exhibition to-day, broke 1000 glass
and one half seconds.
Charged with Offering a Bride.
CONCORD (N. H., September 6th.-In the SEN
ate to-day Senator Sawyer rising TO a question
of personal privilege, stated that Kirk d. Pierce
had on Wednesday last offered him bribe of
5000 to make speech in favor of the pend
ing Boston and Maine Railroad BILL and that
he had spurned the offer. A committee of in
charge untrue.
The Nebraska Veterans.
OMAHA, September 6th-Fiye thousand yeter
ans are occupying tents at the Grand Army re-
union. Speeches were made to-day by Com
manderin-Chief Fairchild, Senator Manderson
and Governor Thayer A number of pictures of
President Cleveland are displayed and they
cause considerable feeling among partisans.
Take Care of Your Gossamers.
BOSTON, September 6th.-At meeting of the
Gossamer Manufacturing Association here to-
day the prices of gossamer clothing were fur
ther advanced fifteen to twenty per cent
The Result in the Anarchists' Case.
OTTAWA Qll.). September 6th.-The Supreme
Court met at P. NJ. to-day No announcement
IN the Anarchists case was made, nor will there
be till all the Judges have conferred upon the
opinion. Adjourned till ga NJ. to- morrow
Gold Rolling In.
NEW YORK, September 9Th. The steamer
Vera, yesterday brought s7Sl,OOO in German
and English gold, and the Normandie Brought
81, ,46i,0 600.
Nomina1Iy Solvent.
NEW YORK, September 6th.-The schedules in
the assignment OF Henry s. Ives & Co.. have
been filed They show liabilities of S17 66s.OOt.
and nominal assets of SIS, ,66i 600. Their equity
amounts to 100000
Cardinal Gibbons Robbed.
BALTIMORE, September 6th.-The residence of
Cardinal Gibbons was robbed on Sunday of two
valuable rings, one of which was a present
from Pope Leo. No clue to the thief has been
obtained.